Название: Cyber Defense: Best Practices for Digital Safety
Автор: Jason Edwards
Издательство: Wiley
Год: 2025
Страниц: 402
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub (true)
Размер: 10.1 MB
Practical and theoretical guide to understanding cyber hygiene, equipping readers with the tools to implement and maintain digital security practices. Cyber Defense is a comprehensive guide that provides an in-depth exploration of essential practices to secure one's digital life. The book begins with an introduction to cyber hygiene, emphasizing its importance and the foundational concepts necessary for maintaining digital security. It then dives into financial security, detailing methods for protecting financial accounts, monitoring transactions, and compartmentalizing accounts to minimize risks. Password management and multifactor authentication are covered, offering strategies for creating strong passwords, using password managers, and enabling multifactor authentication. With a discussion on secure internet browsing practices, techniques to avoid phishing attacks, and safe web browsing, this book provides email security guidelines for recognizing scams and securing email accounts. Protecting personal devices is discussed, focusing on smartphones, tablets, laptops, IoT devices, and app store security issues. Home network security is explored, with advice on securing home networks, firewalls, and Wi-Fi settings. Each chapter includes recommendations for success, offering practical steps to mitigate risks.